Anjō Sports Park

Anjō Sports Park
安城市総合運動公園
Athletics stadium
Interactive map of Anjō Sports Park
LocationAnjō, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°58′23.3″N 137°05′24.5″E / 34.973139°N 137.090139°E / 34.973139; 137.090139
FacilitiesSee below
Construction
Opened1966

Anjō Sports Park, also known as the Anjo City General Athletic Park[1] (安城市総合運動公園, Anjō-shi Sōgō Undō Kōen), is a park and sports complex in Anjō at the Aichi Prefecture in Japan.

History

The Anjō Sports Park opened on March 31, 1966.[2] The athletics stadium opened months later in December 1966. Over the years until 2001, other sports facilities was built inside the urban park such as a gymnasium, baseball/softball fields, and tennis courts.[3] The whole Sports Park is 20 hectares (49 acres).[4]

Facilities

Venue Purpose Seating capacity Opened Notes Ref.
Anjō City Athletics StadiumStadium4,700December 16, 1966[3]
Anjō City GymnasiumIndoor arena982January 21, 1979Renovated in 2018. Also known as Tosho Arena Anjo from October 1, 2019 due to sponsorship reasons.[3][5]
Anjō City Baseball FieldsBaseball and softball diamond782March 31, 1969Three diamonds[3]
Anjō City Tennis CourtsTennis venue–March 31, 1996Ten courts[3]
Anjo City Multipurpose GroundFootball pitch, gateball and ground golf course-January 18, 1998[3]
Anjo Sports CenterIndoor arena and aquatics center-April 1, 2001[3]
Anjo Softball GroundSoftball diamond2,500 (A)
2,000 (B)
July 28, 2001Two diamonds; Also known as Denso Bright Pegasus Stadium from October 1, 2019 due to sponsorship reasons. Renovated in 2026[3][6][5]
3x3 basketball courtBasketball court–2023[4]

References

  1. ↑ "7.Anjo's Public Facilities" (in Japanese). Anjo City. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "安城市/運動公園" [Anjo City / Sports Park]. Anjo City (in Japanese). Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "令 和 5 年 度 安城市の教育" [Education in Anjo City, Reiwa 5 (2023)] (PDF). pp. 77–78. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Anjo Sports Park". Asian Games 2026. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  5. 1 2 "Anjo Softball Ground Anjo Gymnasium (in Anjo Sports Park)" (PDF). Anjo Sports Commission. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Softball". Asian Games 2026. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
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